The nurse is reviewing with the high school students the structures of the male reproductive system and their functions. What would be the best explanation by the nurse about the function of the epididymis?

A) Location of final stages of maturation of sperm cells
B) Produces spermatozoa and secretes sex hormones
C) Transports sperm to the ejaculatory duct
D) Produces semen, the fluid medium for sperm


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Epididymis is the location of final stages of maturation of sperm cells. Testes produce spermatozoa and secrete sex hormones. Ductus deferens transports sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct. Seminal vesicles produce semen, the fluid medium for sperm.

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